Q&A: Payment protection insurance
Yesterday the charity Citizens Advice made a supercomplaint to the Office of Fair Trading about payment protection insurance (PPI), a type of cover sold by many lenders a...
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Should a mistaken payment be returned?
Q My daughter has had ?960 credited to her account by her former employer, a large department store. This was in error, as my daughter no longer works for the store.
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No 'backdoor payments' to the prince
It was misleading to suggest the Treasury is curbing the "prince's accounting fiddle" (Report, March 30). There was no accounting fiddle (simply a borrowing at a commerci...
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Criminals target online payment services
Paypal, the e-money service, has opened 6.3 million accounts in the UK on the back of the protection it offers to people making transactions online. One in every 10 peopl...
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Eurolife's 'secure' Isa breaks payment promise
Savers who bought a "secure" fund promising a 6.5% a year income for five years are likely to lose up to half their cash - and face a nail-biting 12-month wait before the...
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Payment protection, but for who?
It has been hailed as the biggest change for shoppers and businesses since decimalisation and aims to eliminate more than half of all credit card fraud. But the introduct...
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Wave-ravaged countries win debt payment relief
The world's leading industrial nations last night agreed to suspend debt payments from countries in south-east Asia affected by the tsunami disaster.
Responding to the ...
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Late payment is no joke
· The rush to provide people with free text messaging from their desktop computers continues unabated following Vodafone and Orange's moves into the area last month...
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Shock in US over claims of cash payment
After almost every hearing involving Microsoft in the past five years, a small white-haired man was to be found surrounded by reporters.
With his white beard and knack f...
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Landlords 'slow' to embrace board payment
Only 25 housing associations have so far taken up new rules that allow them to pay their board members, but some are already paying over the recommended rates, a new repo...
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